XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 1 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 1 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Supplied accessories Table of contents Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you. If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. Supplied accessories................................................................1 About this manual .....................................................................1 Precautions ............................................
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 2 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Before operation Digital audio formats About discs The unit supports the following digital audio formats (see page 31 “Glossary” for descriptions of each audio format): Playable disc types Discs with the following marks can be played back on the unit. DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD Audio CD Before operation VIDEO The DVD Logo is a trademark.
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 3 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Preparations B Connecting to a TV with an S-video jack Before using the unit, connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier. Before making connections If your TV has an S-VIDEO input, you can get better picture quality by connecting it with the S-VIDEO output of the unit using an S-video cable instead of connecting the video input of the TV to the VIDEO jack of the unit.
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 4 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Preparations Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver NOTE Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any linelevel inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver. Sound recorded on DTS-encoded DVD VIDEO or DTS-encoded Audio CD discs are not output from the analog (AUDIO OUT LEFT/RIGHT) jacks of the unit.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 5 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Preparations Setting the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR When you connect the unit to a TV with the SCART connector, set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR correctly according to your TV. COMP. /RGB Y/C • If your TV only accommodates the composite video signal, set the selector to “COMP./RGB.” • If your TV accommodates Y/C signals, set the selector to “Y/C” so that you can enjoy better-quality pictures.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 6 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Basic operations STANDBY indicator 0 7 3 Initial setup When you turn on the unit for the first time after purchase, the following message appears on the TV screen.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 7 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Basic operations 6 Press 5/∞ to select a desired digital output signal type. Set this item correctly when you connect the unit to an external surround decoder or D/A converter. (If you do not connect the unit to such a device, you do not have to set this item.) • When connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder, select [DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM].
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 8 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations To stop playback completely QUICK PLAYBACK 0 7 38 Press 7. Hint If you press 0 during playback, the unit stops playback and opens the disc tray. 4¢ To stop playback temporarily Press 8. To resume playback, press 3. (See the following item.) DISPLAY About On-screen guide icons You may see the following icons displayed over the picture. They have the following meanings.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 9 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Basic operations To resume playback When the resume mode is “ON” While the disc you interrupted playback is still on the disc tray, press 3. The unit resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted. The TV screen shows [RESUME PLAY]. To play back from the beginning Press 7 before pressing 3 to start playback. NOTES • x1.
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 10 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations Locating the beginning of a scene or song 4¢ Numeric buttons For DVD VIDEO: During playback, you can skip a chapter or title, depending on the disc configuration. For SVCD/Video CD: During playback without PBC function, you can skip a track. For Audio CD: During playback or while in stop mode, you can skip a track. To skip forward, press ¢. 4 To skip backward, press 4.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 11 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations Locating a desired scene from the menu of a SVCD/Video CD with PBC Numeric buttons RETURN TOPMENU 5/∞/2/3 4 ENTER Some SVCD/Video CD discs support the PBC function. PBC is an abbreviation of “Playback Control.” Some SVCD/Video CD discs recorded with PBC have their own menus, such as a list of the songs of the disc. You can locate a specific scene by using the PBC menu.
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 12 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations 3 Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the desired time. The specified time is displayed in the pull-down menu. Numeric buttons Example (for DVD VIDEO) To play back from 2(H):34(M):00(S) Press 2, 3, then 4. CANCEL TIME 2:34: __ 5/∞/2/3 ON SCREEN ENTER Example (for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD) To play back from 23(M):40(S) Press 2, 3, then 4.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 13 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations 4 Press the numeric buttons to specify tracks in the desired order. To play back in random order (Random play) To select 5: press 5. To select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. To select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. The total program time 1 In stop mode, press ON SCREEN twice. The menu bar appears on the TV screen. Total Program Time PROGRAM No.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 14 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations To repeat a desired part (A-B repeat playback) First make sure: 5/∞/2/3 ENTER 7 3 ON SCREEN 1 REPEAT ANGLE SUB TITLE • The unit is in playback mode except SVCD/Video CD playback with PBC. Press ON SCREEN twice. The menu bar appears on the TV screen. 2 AUDIO Press 2/3 to move ENTER. to , then press The pull-down menu for repeat mode selection appears.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 15 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations 2 Changing the language, sound and scene angle Press 5/∞ or AUDIO to select the desired audio. Each time you press 5/∞ or AUDIO, the audio changes. For DVD VIDEO (example) 1/3 ENGLISH To select the subtitle language (SUBTITLE) 2/3 FRENCH 3/3 GERMAN For SVCD ST1 Some DVD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 16 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations 2 Press 2/3 to select the desired preset. Each time you press the button, the VFP mode changes as follows. Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 17 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations To dismiss the VFP mode selection window Menu bar functions Press VFP. NOTES • The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds. • While zoomed, the VFP function cannot be used. To bring up the menu bar 1 A status bar for the type of disc inserted will appear on the TV screen.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 18 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Advanced operations Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO Menu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD Time mode selection During playback, selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar. Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following. • TOTAL: Current title elapsed time • T.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 19 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English MP3 disc playback Basic operations Use the following buttons to control MP3 disc playback. ENTER: Starts playback while stopped. 3: Starts playback while stopped or paused. 7: Stops playback. 8: Pauses playback. 4/¢: Skips back or forward a track during playback. Selects the previous or next track while stopped.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 20 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English MP3 disc playback 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired group number. To select 5: press 5. To select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. To select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. Numeric buttons Specify the group number within several seconds after pressing TITLE/GROUP (i.e. while the display window shows [--]). The unit starts playback from track 1 of the selected group.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 21 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Changing the initial settings How to set preferences 1 One of the preference on-screen displays appears on the TV screen. You can see four icons at the top right of the on-screen display for the settings. 5/∞/2/3 CHOICE Press CHOICE. : LANGUAGE menu ENTER : PICTURE menu : AUDIO menu : OTHERS menu 2 Press 2/3 to select the appropriate icon.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 22 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Changing the initial settings LANGUAGE menu MENU LANGUAGE You can select the default menu language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD VIDEO disc. Setting options ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, language code from AA to ZU • If the disc does not have a menu in the selected language, the disc’s default language will be used.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 23 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Changing the initial settings DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT LEVEL This setting allows you to attenuate the level of the signal output from the unit’s analog AUDIO OUT terminals. Setting options To connect the unit’s digital output to an external device equipped with a digital input, this item must be set correctly.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 24 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Changing the initial settings 4 Press 5/∞ to select the country code. Select the code of the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD VIDEO disc content. See “Appendix A: Country/Area code list for Parental Lock” on page 29.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 25 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Changing the initial settings To change the settings To temporarily release the Parental Lock You can change the parental lock settings later. Press 5/∞ to move to select [PARENTAL LOCK] and press ENTER. If the parental level is set to a strict value, some discs may not play at all.
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XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 28 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Additional information Troubleshooting Power Power does not come on. \ Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in securely. Files (tracks) are not played in the recorded order. \ This unit plays the files in the alphabetic order. So, the playback order can vary. Specifications Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice.
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XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 31 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English Additional information Appendix D: Glossary Aspect ratio A ratio which defines the shape of the rectangular picture in a TV. It is the width of the picture relative to the height. A conventional TV picture is 4:3 in aspect ratio. PAL (Phase Alternation by Line) A color television system format used extensively in Western Europe. Bitstream The digital form of multichannel audio data (e.g.
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 32 Thursday, January 23, 2003 5:54 PM XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
